Job Role: Mobile Ground Control Station (MGCS) System Engineer

Location: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai

Job Category: Project Research Staff About the project:

The Government-funded project focuses on developing and demonstrating drone and allied technologies. The project will address various applications through the utilization of advanced technologies and critical infrastructure. Strong industry connections and collaborations will be fostered to solve pertinent challenges and drive technological advancements. Additionally, comprehensive drone training and awareness programs will be provided to ensure proficiency and understanding among people.

Institute: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai Qualification and Key Skills Required:

MTech / ME or equivalent degree with relevant experience OR BTech / BE or equivalent degree with relevant experience Robust knowledge of: Analog & digital electronics

RF communication and antenna systems

EMI/EMC compliance, cables, connectors, routing, and installation Strong computer network fundamentals

Hands-on experience with network devices





Familiarity with Simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink or equivalent) Job Profile:

Design and develop power distribution systems for Ground Control Station units for UAVs.

Component selection, evaluation, and integration of various communication modules

Select and integrate power supplies, batteries, UPS, and grounding systems

Perform load analysis and power optimization Interface sensors, displays, control panels, and telemetry hardware, and implement RF communication links (LOS & BVLOS)

Integrate GCS hardware with UAV systems Collaborate with software teams for communication protocols and UI

Support prototype development, validation, production deployment and Link Budget analysis

Ensure designs comply with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and quality norms

Provide technical documentation, including design specifications, manufacturing guidelines, and reports.

Any other work assigned as per the requirement.

📌 Mobile Ground Control Station (MGCS) System Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 Iit Bombay
📍 Mumbai